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the strategic bets he has set in motion as CEO — the org's ~$1.0-1.4T anchored-compute obligations (Stargate + partner deals) dwarf anything personally deployable; personally, his VC-style stakes across ~400 companies (Reddit, Stripe, Helion, Retro Biosciences $180M, Worldcoin/Tools for Humanity co-founded, raised $250M by 2023).
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- kestrel board.yaml openai optionality axis ~$1.0-1.4T compute obligations vs ~$180B raised — the board's canonical cash-rich, freedom-poor actor
- Wikipedia — Sam Altman Retro Biosciences ~$180M invested; Worldcoin/Tools for Humanity raised $250M from several investors by 2023 (co-founder, not sole funder)
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